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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,166,453.32, 117,250,677.81 and 20,658,227.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,166,453.32, 117,250,677.81 and 20,658,227.64 is: 30,987,605.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,166,453.32 : 117,250,677.81 = 20,658,227.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,166,453.32/117,250,677.81 = 20,658,227.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,166,453.32x = 117,250,677.81 × 20,658,227.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,166,453.32x = 2,422,191,193,143,277
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,191,193,143,277/78,166,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,987,605.17

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